Terra Firma Safety Record

DOT# 1838966 · Delmar, DE 19940 · 3028463350

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 01/05/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Terra Firma (DOT# 1838966) in Delmar, Delaware has 4 inspections on record with 5 violations and a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

4 Inspections
25.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
6 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 25.0%
Carrier: 25.0% (1 of 4) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 4) National: 6.4%

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

5 total violations across 4 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 1: 1 (25%) Level 2: 3 (75%)
1 of 4 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/05/2026 MD 1 1 0
08/06/2025 MD 2 0 0
01/08/2024 MD 2 0 0
12/12/2023 MD 2 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 6
Drivers 4
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 12/18/2008
MCS-150 Filed 20250715 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 40,000
Address 38156 Brittingham Road, Delmar, DE 19940